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Summer: a season for going to the beach and having fun with family and friends. It's also a season filled with excepcional anime and this year is no different. From shows like the absolutely brilliant comedy that is SHIMONETA to the remarkable per...

Here is the Tokyo Girls' Update's comment video from an idol group Stand-Up! Hearts at Japan Expo 2015 in Paris! They are all still idol kenshusei (trainee) and haven't sell CD yet. In that sense they're not experienced a lot but fought hard here ...

When the rain starts falling, people tend to start running to get indoors where they can dry off and drink a nice cup of hot chocolate. Or Jack Daniels, depending on age. But how often do we spare a thought for all the poor wildlife caught in the ...

Odin Sphere: Leifdrasir, a port of the PS2 title for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita. So far, we saw a trailer for the game that showed some familiar scenes and characters of Odin Sphere.

The next Yu-Gi-Oh! anime film, Yu-Gi-Oh! : The Dark Side of Dimensions, is set for a 2016 debut, and 4K Media is getting the dueling hype rolling with an English teaser. The story of The Dark Side of Dimensions is set six months after the end of t...

No, it's not a national holiday by any stretch. But yes, the day does have an official super hero. Good to know! Japanese company Tenga, which makes a line of masturbation toys by the same name, is dubbing July 21 as "Hand Job Day.

And here is what everybody is waiting for (at the moment): a leaked, blurry scan of the promotional image for Kamen Rider Ghost! The image contains Kamen Rider Ghost base form and it's called Ore Soul.

Voice actors Hiraku Midorikawa, Yu Kobayashi and Shiori Mikami were on stage July 18th at Belle Salle Akihabara for an event celebrating the second anniversary of Chain Chronicle, Sega's free-to-play smartphone game card/RPG with a battle system t...

The official website for Kyoto Animation's upcoming film High☆Speed! - Free! Starting Days - has updated with a new main visual featuring the four main character in their junior high uniforms, theater list and advance ticket information.

Starting with this week's episode, a 1 minute segment will be featured at the end of the program featuring some scenes from the upcoming Kamen Rider Drive The Movie: Surprise Future so let's start with the first part.

Following the announcement of Odin Sphere: Leifdrasir, Atlus and Vanillaware teased another new project with a short video. More details will be revealed this September, presumably at Tokyo Game Show. Atlus' next RPG project: Odin SphereWatch: Odi...

The return of one of the most popular rivalries in anime is back! A brand new anime film based on Kazuki Takahashi's Yu-Gi-Oh! manga has been announced as part of the 20th anniversary of the series, Yu-Gi-Oh!

Zeonic Toyota is back with a follow-up to their 2012 concept car inspired by the iconic red mech of Mobile Suit Gundam antagonist Char Aznable. The Char's Auris II low emissions 1. 2L turbo car with custom muffler and seat will be touring along wi...

Hailing from a mysterious background, Necalli utilizes a wild, animalistic fighting style to brutalize his opponents. There's no finesse here as all of his attacks have been forged through the heat of battle to inflict maximum pain upon his oppone...

Wowzers. Did that really just happen? My apologies, but I'm going to be running way behind for a few days (see sidebar) so I'll be briefer than normal here. But don't mistake my brevity for commentary on this week's Working!

Actor Miura Shohei appeared on KTV's "Kaiketsu Emi Channel" aired last July 17. During the show, Miura shares how Kamenashi Kazuya kept his drunken promise and gave his 700,000 Yen ($5,600) Chrome Hearts jacket to him.

On July 19th, 2015, the official website for the movie adaptation of the popular shoujo manga Orange announced that Takano Ichigo, the aptly named mangaka of the series, will be ending the manga on August 25th of this year.

Idolm@ster SideM, a spin-off of the idol franchise with male characters, starring in a Cinderella Girls style Mobage social game, tried to launch in March 2014, but that didn't go well and after it couldn't scale to the demand, it was soon taken o...

One of the more controversial shows finds itself another release. What They Say: She may be cute. She may be young. She may seem innocent and naive, but don't be fooled. She's a cold-blooded killer, and if you're on the wrong side of the law, you ...

The fourth volume of Koutarou Kosugi's Futsuu no Joshikousei ga [LocoDol] Yattemita. manga will be released on Tuesday, July 22, 2015 and it will include a Drama CD with a confirmation announcement regarding to the second OVA of the series on its ...

I'm off the week after next to attend Australia's largest anime and Japanese Pop Culture Event - SMASH! which will be held at Rosehill Gardens in Sydney on the 8 - 9th of August - ticketing info here. It's my first time visiting Australia and I'm ...

Team B Captain Asuka Kuramochi has announced her plans to depart the pop idol group this coming August. The popular AKB48 member announced her intentions to leave the group in todays edition of Sankei Sports.

Aria the Scarlet Ammo AA After getting a tase for it back in December and nothing more since, we now have some new details on the anime adaptation of Aria the Scarlet Ammo AA. Based on the spinoff manga by Chuugaku Akamatsu and Shogako Tachibana t...

As previously reported, the One Piece anime is getting another recap TV special soon with the August 22 premiere of Episode of Sabo: The Three Brothers' Bond - The Miraculous Reunion and the Inherited Will.

This weekend's THE IDOLM@STERS M@STERS OF IDOL WORLD! 2015 10th anniversary concert featured the debut of a The iDOLM@STER Million Live! "Dreaming" PV, celebrating the franchise's second social network game (after Cinderella Girls), released for t...

The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls: Starlight Stage is an upcoming app for both iOS and Android that'll feature several familiar songs from the property. A special video debuted today during the IDOLM@STER M@sters of Idol World concerts that shows of...

The anime adaptation of the Haruhi Suzumiya series spin-off manga, The Disappearance of Nagato Yuki-chan, has been quite a success, with many rekindling their love for the beloved characters. However, it seems that the manga itself is already appr...

One of the nostalgic anime series that Bandai Namco is taking to the interactive world of video games is "Digimon. " The new game entitled "Digimon World: Next Order," is now set to be released sometime in 2016 for the PS Vita platform.

With six light novels to its name, Re: Life in a different world from zero is making the leap to anime form. The original work comes from writer Tappei Nagatsuki with illustrations by Shinichirou Ootsuka and it also has several manga incarnations ...